Bill Barnhill driving a grain harvester during harvest of organic rice crop, Leeton, New South Wales, 2023

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New South Wales rice growers produce primarily Japonica (short and medium grain) rice which is more suited to the temperate climate, although some Indica (long grain) rice characteristics have been introduced to specialty varieties through the rice breeding program. Japonica rice is a commodity that is principally grown in specific temperate climate regions of Japan, Australia, California, China and Egypt.

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Society and culture
Agriculture

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